Burton Urban vs Joiners Square
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Burton Urban vs Joiners Square Results
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burton Urban safer than Joiners Square?
Burton Urban has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,663 crimes in the last 12 months. Joiners Square has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 677 crimes. Joiners Square scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Burton Urban vs Joiners Square?
Burton Urban shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Joiners Square shows -8.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Burton Urban and Joiners Square?
In Burton Urban, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,225 incidents). In Joiners Square, it is Violent Crime (226 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burton Urban and Joiners Square?
Burton Urban recorded 342 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Joiners Square recorded 132. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Burton Urban vs Joiners Square?
Violent crime in Burton Urban totalled 1,225 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 226 in Joiners Square. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Burton Urban and Joiners Square in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burton Urban recorded 2,618 crimes (now 2,663, a change of +1.7%). Joiners Square recorded 739 crimes previously (now 677, -8.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burton Urban and Joiners Square?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Burton Urban has a resolution rate of 25.6% and Joiners Square has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Burton Urban and Joiners Square?
Burton Urban falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Joiners Square is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Burton Urban and Joiners Square?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Burton Urban or Joiners Square on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burton Urban and Joiners Square. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.